Disease specific quality of life instruments in multiple sclerosis: Validation of the Hamburg Quality of Life Questionnaire in Multiple Sclerosis (HAQUAMS)

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 119-130

  Gold, S M ^a   Heesen, C ^a   Schulz, H ^a   Guder, U ^a   Monch A ^a   Gbadamosi, J ^a   Buhmann, C ^a   Schulz, K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Disability ratings; Multiple sclerosis; Outcome measures; Quality of life; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISABILITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 0034981031     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/135245801678227649     Document Type: Article

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